Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 5

Chapter 5

Realizing she’d put her foot in it, Phedra quickly clapped a hand over her mouth “Never mind. Now that you’ve married into the Ramirez family, you must play by the rules. Look at yourself. What a mess!”

Letitia raised her hand to cover up. “I’ll go change right now”

“What an embarrassment. I can’t figure out what Elgin sees in you. Any darling daughter from AquaCity would be a step. up from you…”

Phedra said with disdain when suddenly a grey suit jacket was draped over Letitia’s shoulders.

A wave of warmth enveloped her, carrying a familiar scent.

“No matter what, she’s not embarrassing you,” Elgin pulled her into his arms. “Phedra, you’re sticking your nose too far

into this

Letitia instinctively tried to pull away, worried about getting him wet or dirty.

But Elgin held on firmly, making her more anxious. What was wrong with him?

She was the one who got drenched, not him. Was he out of his mind?

Seeing him, Phedra quickly put on a smile. “Elgin, I was just setting some boundaries for my daughter-in-law.”

“My rules are the only rules. Letitia doesn’t need to follow yours!”

Phedra’s smile froze on her face, and Letitia was even more stiff.

Did she hear that right? Was Elgin sticking up for her?

And Elgin, holding her tenderly, headed towards the villa. Butler, show the guest out.”

“Yes, Mr. Ramirez

Letitia was uncomfortable, not daring to move. “Was that your mother?”

“Just a stepmother”

“Oh… Letitia replied, “You spoke up for me just now, and she must feel offended.”

Elgin answered indifferently. So what?” He could not care less

“She’s got no right to bully you.” Elgin’s lips barely moved. “In all the world, I’m the only one who gets to bully you.”

Letitia’s heart skipped a beat. Even the right to insult her was his alone but no one else’s.

“Did you apologize to Phedra just now? is that so?

down.

“Slap yourself.”

what she had said

bother to explain but just arched an eyebrow

bit her

had to be loud and forceful, and her cheek needed to show a red mark to

slap, a third… until he was

to the thermos on the

as

wafted out when she lifted the lid,

‘This is.

Soup from Phedra.”

mother also made her soup, but she could never taste her mother’s cooking again.

vegetative state

wanted to cry but dared not, blinking rapidly to

crossed chin

He wanted her to eat

Letitia said. Phedra brought this for you

it Figuns tone grew impatient Trom now on

up some soup and brought

can do

Open your mouth”

had no choice but to

something unreadable flickered

this soup, his fertility would get weakened making it hard to get a woman pregnant. He

it did so what? He couldn’t

because she was

Elgin tossed her an agreement while she was having the soup

closely It was

already wanted

rested his forehead on his

believed he could find the woman he had slept with that night in

Lebilia’s presence would be meaningless, because

all her beauty

as you wish, Letitia agreed. “But I

have the right to bargain with me? You want me

“No”

It was Elgins untouchable sore spot and anyone who dared

course, Letitia knew his temper, but she had no

cautiously began “Have you ever considered, maybe your father’s

darkened quickly like storm

how dare you bring this up

to die?

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